Lesley Mitchell Email & Phone Number

London, Ontario, Canada

Ontario, Canada

London, Canada Area

Design courses and teach television software for the Bell Media Inc. stations and shows, including iNEWS Super User course the CTV national news network, After Effects to Space, Etalk, Much, and The Social editors as well as Avid's MediaCentral to 147 staff members of CP24 and BNNAeroTV - Launched the screens at YOW, YYZ and YVRBNN to XPression project: Smoothly transition BNN to XPression character generatorCharacter Generator Support, maintain XPression systems as well as build templates & create scripts, pre-load graphics as requestediNews Support, maintain and help to upgrade systemEnriched Screen Work with vendors to maintain and create enriched screens

Instructor for Teen Introductory to HTML & CSS (8 week course), Teen & Adult Blogging (3 week course), Adult Web Design (HTML & WordPress 8 week courses), Teen & Adult Basic Photoshop (8 week courses), Teen Photography (8 week course) and Older Adult Social Networking (2 week course)Create curriculum, handouts and deliver itCaptures moments of Spectrum courses and City of London activities for future advertisement.

Toronto, Canada Area

• On-Air Graphics - Design and creation of every day boards • Character Generator System - Design, creation and modification of keys for BT, CityNews at Six, CityNews Tonight and CityLine across the country.• CityNews Channel - design, creation, implementation of sales and maintenance• QNews – Super User of this information systemSpecial Projects have included:• A part of the core team that helped design and implement the move for Citytv and OMNI Television from the respective locations to 33 Dundas St E.• Helped to convert the graphics package from 4x3 to 16:9 to HD• 2 Federal, 1 Provincial and 2 Municipal ElectionsMy responsibilities prior to Rogers buying Citytv also included.• Character Generator System - Design, creation and modification of keys for CablePulse24.• CablePulse24 - Creation, update and maintenance of this enriched screen.• CablePulse24 Sales - Creation of silent billboards and clothing keys. Communication in between the sales department, the client, traffic and on-air operators to collect & schedule the on-air material.• iNews – Super User of this information system for all users within the building at 299 Queen St W.

6 Month contract• Design and Creation of Demos• Technical Support - For both clients and dealers• Teacher - Small groups of clients & dealers the Audience system• Creation of technical documents - Designed for clients & dealers

During the five and half years at this job, my responsibilities were modified to suit the nature of the ever-changing position.I started with the following responsibilities:• Character Generator System - Design, creation and modification of keys for BT, noon, six and eleven o’clock show as well as news series & special keys for CityNews. All keys for CablePulse24. We used the Collage and switched to the Deko in 2005.• CablePulse24 - Creation, update and maintenance of this enriched screen.As I proved myself an asset to the company, I was given more responsibility:• CablePulse24 Sales - Creation of silent billboards, clothing keys and video & audio tags for advertisements sold on the screen. Communication in between the sales department, the client, traffic and on-air operators to collect and schedule the on-air material.• iNews – Super User of this information system for all users.• Newsflash - Creation, update and maintenance of this enriched screen used to enhance the 10-60 second news updates between programs.• MuchMoreMusic – Creation, update and maintenance of the enriched screen on display Monday to Friday mornings.• On-Air Graphics - Design and creation of stills that are needed for on-air use.Special Projects have included:• Multi-information screens throughout the city, including the public transit system.• Helped in the rebranding of our 12 conventional stations across the country.• Converted of the character generator from Collage to Avid Deko• 2 Federal, 1 Provincial and 2 Municipal Elections

• Created the concept and course outline for the broadcast designer. • This course taught about creating graphics that were colour safe and readable for television. It included vectorscope and waveform reading, colour correction for television, correct sizing, creating alpha channels, Safe Title vs Safe Action, and legibility of fonts.

• Demonstrating and building video editing and composting systems for clients• Purchasing and maintaining supplies for the company• Representation of the company at various functions• Maintaining a good working relationship with clients• Administrative work and maintenance of the office

Baa, Radio And Television Arts

Tourism Studies, 4.13 Gpa

Culinary Arts And Related Services

Certificate in Beer, Wine and Spirits as well as various Culinary Arts and Baking Arts programs. American Sign Language I

Degree In Education, Secondary Education And Teaching, Communication Technology, Honours

Communications Technology Grades 9 & 10 Communications Technology Grades 11 & 12

Cooperative Education

Hospitality And Tourism Grades 9 And 10

Esl Part 1, Teaching English As A Second Or Foreign Language/Esl Language Instructor

Radio And Television

This was a two year program in high school. The first year included DJing the closed circuit radio station for 3 hour shifts, programming.